Publications

diagnosis and treatment of a swainson's toucan (ramphastos ambiguus swainsonii) with rhinosinusitis.	a female swainson's toucan (ramphastos ambiguus swainsonii) was presented for examination with a 2-year history of mucoid nasal discharge and abnormal growth of the rhamphotheca. nasal cytologic examination and culture results were consistent with mixed aerobic and anaerobic bacterial rhinitis. radiographic and computed tomographic imaging demonstrated a deviated septum of the nasal diverticulum and multiple soft tissue densities in the caudal aspects of the maxillary and mandibular infraorbital ...	2019	31251503
yersiniosis caused by yersinia pseudotuberculosis in captive toucans (ramphastidae) and a japanese squirrel (sciurus lis) in zoological gardens in japan.	two captive keel-billed toucans and a chestnut-mandibled toucan in another zoological garden died suddenly without any pre-existing symptoms, and three months later, a japanese squirrel died of diarrhea. all these animals showed necrotic enteritis and multifocal necrosis in the liver and spleen with gram negative bacilli. the bacilli showed strong positive immunolabeling for yersinia pseudotuberculosis o4 in the keel-billed toucans, y. pseudotuberculosis o2 in the chestnut-mandibled toucan and y ...	2016	26346565